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The Making of the Vindolanda Wooden Writing Tablets: A Noninvasive Multianalytical Protocol for the Characterisation of Black Roman Inks [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Within the ‘Making History’ project, the British Museum investigated the materiality of the Vindolanda ink writing tablets for the first time, with a particular focus on the possible differentiation of the ink sources employed. Thanks to the application of complementary scientific techniques, it was possible to develop an analytical protocol for the ...
Giovanna Vasco +4 more
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Soil Lead Risks Associated With Urbanization Histories in Springfield MA and Hartford CT, USA [PDF]
GeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2026.Abstract Due to legacy leaded products, soil Pb is generally higher in older urban centers triggering substantial implications for environmental equity. By integrating a gridded soil Pb analysis of about 150 samples each in two historically industrial cities (Hartford, CT and Springfield, MA) with block‐level census data, we tested the hypotheses that (
N. Perdrial +4 more
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The Aqueducts and Water Supply of Ancient Jerusalem [PDF]
Groundwater, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 649-660, July/August 2025.Abstract Jerusalem, a city held sacred by three of the world's great religions, is located in a semi‐arid climate, and its occupation through the millennia has only been made possible by the construction of an extensive and ingenious water supply infrastructure. The settlement of Jerusalem was first made possible by water from the Gihon Spring.
David Deming
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Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies [PDF]
Topics in Cognitive Science, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 204-219, January 2026.Abstract This paper explores the role of measurement as a cognitive technology across human history, emphasizing the coexistence of formal and informal measurement systems. While standardized systems dominate contemporary culture and are well documented across large‐scale societies of the past, this manuscript highlights the less explored domain of ...
Roope O. Kaaronen +2 more
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Palliative Care Environments in an Acute Hospital for End‐Of‐Life Care—Perspectives of Patients, Next of Kin and Healthcare Professionals [PDF]
Nursing Open, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study is to explore the perspectives of patients, next of kin and healthcare professionals on planning a new end‐of‐life room in a department of surgery in an acute hospital. Design Qualitative study. Methods Between January and March 2023, 20 individual semi‐structured interviews were conducted at the REDACTED ...
Dorte Buchwald +3 more
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Diversity and distribution of bamboo‐feeding true bugs in China [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2024.There are 36 genera with 69 species bamboo‐feeding true bugs in China. Their spacial diversity pattern showed preference in South China, with higher diversity areas located in the tropics and its surrounding areas. Abstract The Bambusoideae subfamily, originating in the late Cretaceous, has evolved to include over 1500 species globally.
Kun Jiang +6 more
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Comparison of outcomes for balloon dilation of the Eustachian tube under local vs general anesthesia [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022 Objective To compare the effectiveness of balloon dilation of the Eustachian tube (BDET) under local versus general anesthesia in the treatment of obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction (OETD). Study Design Retrospective review.
Joonas Toivonen +3 more
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Título da página electrónica: Vitruvius [PDF]
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2010 Em Março de 2010 o Portal de Arquitectura Vitruvius celebrou o seu décimo aniversário com o lançamento de uma nova versão editada a partir de Barcelona. O Vitruvius nasceu no Brasil, no ano de 2000, fruto da experiência de Abílio Guerra e Silvana Romano ...
Nuno Correia
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From Vitruvius to the Science Of Drawing
Venezia Arti, 2020 Daniele Barbaro’s treatise on perspective is one of the most authoritative technical-scientific sources of the sixteenth century. Although largely based on the unpublished work of Piero della Francesca, the treatise had the precise and original ...
Camerota, Filippo
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Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 The subject of importance of Italy, at the beginning of book VI of De Architectura of Vitruvius (30-20 B.C.) shows a significant change from a geo-climatic conception to a political and ideological one.
Marco Martin
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